Legal expert: the destruction of the effects a crime punishable under international law and the death penalty in Iraq
Legal expert: the destruction of the effects a crime punishable under international law and the death penalty in Iraq
Friday February 27, 2015 17:39
[Baghdad-where]
Counting legal expert do Daash terrorist gangs to destroy the effects of a crime under international law and reach Aqhobha to death according to Iraqi law.
Said Tariq Harb said in a statement received by all of Iraq [where] that “what was done Daash Thursday from damaging effects of the Iraqi civilizations in Mosul constitutes an international crime according [paragraph 9 of Article 8 of the Rome Convention of 1998, which placed the order Statute of the International Criminal Court in The Hague. ”
He said the article “considered this Article directing attacks against buildings dedicated to religion, education, buildings or artistic, scientific, or against the effects of the crimes of international law and war committed in violation of the provisions of the Geneva Convention of 1949, which prohibited and prevented damage to or destruction of the effects of armed conflicts crimes.” .
He said the war “is also considered what he had done Daash from damaging effects of crime on in accordance with Article 40 of the Antiquities and Heritage No. 55 of 2000 Act, as the takeover Daash on this steal her effects and then carrying out the destruction of monuments is a crime punishable by Iraqi law No. 55 to death.”
He noted legal expert that “Article IV of the above-mentioned law known effects as the money that built, manufacture or carved or by or drawn or human forms before a period of not less than two hundred years old Moreover, these effects are protected by international International Organization for Culture agreements and Science [UNESCO] being a part of the only global intangible cultural heritage of humanity and the whole matter is not Iraq. ”
He pointed out that “Hence, criminal liability is recognized on a person who commits the crime of destroying internationally and Iraqi antiquities and required to move to flatten the world’s attention to this crime, which is not similar, but what he did the Taliban in Afghanistan and requires effort for the Liberation of Mosul, Iraqi and dirt whole joint protection of Iraq and the world of Antiquities Iraqi. ”
The guerrilla terrorist Daash has published a video yesterday bar shows its smashed statues and relics dating back thousands of years in the Mosul Museum, users Matarqat and Domestic hole and the members Daash throwing statues down and destroy, what used hole machine electric distortion Assyrian statue of a huge winged bull, located at Nergal Gate in the city controlled by.
For its part, called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [UNESCO] to hold an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, against the backdrop of the destruction of antiquities in Mosul.
While The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, on Friday, has announced the opening of new museums in Iraq and reveal more of the effects of decorating Mosul Museum after the liberation of the city from the control of Daash terrorist gangs “claim” the UN Security Council to take a firm stand against the terrorists, “.anthy
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